UK and S.Korea to agree closer ties at historic state visit
LONDON, United Kingdom, November 21 ------ South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol is set to launch negotiations a new free trade deal with...
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Nov 21, 2023
World's richest 1% emit as much carbon as bottom two-thirds - report
WASHINGTON, United States, November 21 ------ The richest one percent of the global population are responsible for the same amount of...
Nov 21, 2023
US Secretary of Defense Austin: US will ‘stand with Ukraine’
KYIV, November 21 ------ U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin arrived in Kyiv for a visit, he said on the X social media platform. “I’m...
Nov 21, 2023
Ukraine says Russian troops focusing on Bakhmut in the east
KYIV, November 21 ------ Ukrainian forces were engaged in containing increasing Russian attacks around the shattered eastern town of...
Nov 20, 2023
China keeps lending benchmark rates unchanged, as expected
SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE, November 20 ------ China left benchmark lending rates unchanged at a monthly fixing on Monday, matching expectations,...
Nov 20, 2023
Singapore and Indonesia launch cross-border QR-code payments
SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, November 20 ------ Singapore and Indonesia launched cross-border payment services, the countries' central banks...
Nov 20, 2023
Ukrainian army says advancing at Dnipro river as drones target capitals
KYIV, Ukraine, November 20 ------ The Ukrainian army said that it has pushed Russian forces back "three to eight kilometers" from the...
Nov 20, 2023
Zelensky calls for rapid operations changes for soldiers, sacks commander
November 20 ------ Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky demanded rapid changes in the operations of Ukraine's military and announced...
Nov 19, 2023
Spanish chef: Leftover recipes to reduce 35% of wasted food in world
ANKARA, November 19 ------ Spanish chef Maria Jose San Roman said the leftover recipes are the best in the world to reduce at least 35...
Nov 19, 2023
US Senate passes stopgap funding bill to avert government shutdown
WASHINGTON, November 19 ------ The U.S. Senate took the risk of an impending partial government shutdown off the table as it passed a...
Nov 18, 2023
Yen eyes best week in four months, dollar heads for weekly decline
SINGAPORE, November 18 ------ The yen was on track for its best week against the dollar in four months on the prospect of a narrowing...
Nov 18, 2023
US, Indo-Pacific partners agree on clean energy, anti-graft pillars
SAN FRANCISCO, November 18 ------ Countries in the US-led Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) announced agreement on two more...
Nov 17, 2023
Japan's export growth slows as China, global downturn risks loom
TOKYO, November 17 ------ Japanese exports grew for a second straight month in October but at a sharply slower pace due to slumping...
Nov 17, 2023
Biden reassures APEC summit, says stable China ties benefit world
SAN FRANCISCO, November 17 ------ US President Joe Biden reassured Asia-Pacific economies of American commitment at a summit in San...
Nov 17, 2023
UK's Cameron vows military support on surprise Ukraine visit
KYIV, Ukraine, November 17 ------ British Foreign Secretary David Cameron vowed to maintain military support for Ukraine during a...
Nov 17, 2023
Ukrainian troops operate in occupied Kherson region after crossing river
KYIV, November 17 ------ Ukrainian troops have crossed the vast River Dnipro into occupied areas of Kherson region and are operating in...
Nov 16, 2023
Asean defense chiefs call for halt to Gaza fighting
JAKARTA, November 16 ------ Southeast Asian defense chiefs on Wednesday called for fighting in Gaza to stop immediately and for the world...
Nov 16, 2023
Dubai plans new mega-airport as Mideast competition hots up
DUBAI, November 16 ------ Dubai is forging ahead with plans to replace the world’s busiest airport with an even bigger one as passenger...
Nov 16, 2023
Zelensky: Russian attacks increasing
KYIV, November 16 ------ Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Russia was increasing its attacks across the front line, as...
Nov 16, 2023
EU won't reach ammo target for Ukraine – Germany
BRUSSELS, November 16 ------ Germany deepened the despondency around Western efforts to back Ukraine by saying the European Union would...
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